ze full year’s amortization in the year of acquisition and none in the year of derecognition. How much is the gain(loss) on disposal reco

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Alliyah Co. was granted a patent on January 1, 20x1. The patent was appropriately recognized at P 800,000 and estimated to have a useful life of 10 years. In 20x3, Alliyah Co. incurred P 100,000 in successfully depending the patent in an infringement suit. However, two months after the suit, the company sold the intangible asset to the plaintiff for P 600,000. It is the company’s policy to recognize full year’s amortization in the year of acquisition and none in the year of derecognition. How much is the gain(loss) on disposal recognized in the company’s 20x3 statement of profit or loss?

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